His work explores the internal functioning of media like the Internet by making its processes - and failure thresholds - visible. Nicolas Maigret is a French artist who has been active since 2001.
Director Kristoffer Gansing (who spoke with Filmmaker last year) and his team continue to assemble cutting-edge films, installations, performances, workshops, and other events, turning the House of World Cultures in Berlin into a hub for all things new media. It ran last week, and I spoke with a number of artists who presented video-based pieces at the festival. Since 1988 transmediale has been one of Europe’s premiere events for showcasing transmedia and technology for art and narrative and nonfiction storytelling.
In Directors, Filmmaking, Interviews, Transmediaīit torrent, Brendan Howell, Filesharing, Nicolas Maigret, Piracy, The Pirate Cinema, Transmediale, video installations